Dedicated to Nagaraja (the serpent deity) and Nagayakshiyamma, the temple holds significant cultural and religious importance, attracting devotees seeking blessings and remedies for snake-related afflictions.
The temple complex features traditional Kerala architecture, with the main shrine surrounded by lush greenery, creating a serene ambiance for worship and spiritual contemplation.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Palpayasa Pongala
The Palpayasa Pongala offering made on Sundays at Pallippurathu Kavu Sree Nagaraja Nagayakshiyamma Temple in Kaniyapuram, Trivandrum, is believed to have the power to remove all obstacles from devotees' lives. This sacred offering, prepared as a sweet rice pudding made with milk, rice, and Sugar, is offered to the serpent deities with deep reverence and devotion. Devotees believe that by participating in this ritual, they can seek divine blessings for protection, prosperity, and the removal of all impediments from their lives.
Ayilya Pooja
Ayilya Pooja is conducted every month on the day of the Ayilyam star at the Pallippurathu Kavu Sree Nagaraja Nagayakshiyamma Temple in Kaniyapuram, Trivandrum. This ritual is dedicated to propitiating and honoring the serpent deities, Nagaraja and Nagayakshiyamma, and is believed to bestow protection, prosperity, and well-being upon devotees. The Ayilya Pooja attracts a significant number of devotees who offer prayers, perform rituals, and seek the divine blessings of the serpent deities for their welfare.
Contact Address: Pallippurathu Kavu Sree Nagaraja Nagayakshiyamma Temple, Kaniyapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Phone Number :9633707963
